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Quartz Watches

Quartz Watches

From early quartz to the Apple watch, 90 ingenious electric watches explored

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  • Release Date: 09/10/2025
  • Barcode: 9781840919677
  • Genre: Entertainment & The Arts
  • Sub-Genre: Architecture & Antiques
  • Publisher: Octopus Publishing
Quartz Watches

Quartz Watches

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From early quartz to the Apple watch, 90 ingenious electric watches explored
Travel through time with this beautifully photographed history of 90 iconic electric watches from expert watch collector and dealer Clément Mazarian and celebrated photographer Henry Leutwyler, presented in a foil-blocked slipcase.

Beginning with the very first electric watches, all the way up to the Apple watch, via Swiss quartz, Japanese innovations and much more, Quartz Watches will transport you through time, uncovering the histories behind the most coveted electric watch models.

Illustrated technical pages clearly explain the mechanics of these timepieces, while profiles of the watches give readers insight into their cultural histories. Quartz Watches is a treasure trove for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

Featured models include:
- Bulova Accutron
- Hamilton 500
- Omega Electroquartz
- Seiko Quartz Diver's
- Casio G-Shock
- Swatch Moonswatch
- Louis Vuitton Monterey I



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  • Contributor: Henry Leutwyler (Photographs by)
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